by Compendium News Staff | Apr 15, 2016 | PA Forward, Resources of Interest
How can the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania help your library? Read on to find out more about our partner, their involvement in literacy, and how we can work with them to promote civic and social literacy. Our Partner: The County Commissioners...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 15, 2016 | Library News, PA Forward, Resources of Interest
Kathy Silks, Program Manager for PA Forward/Pennsylvania Libraries and Rob Lesher, Executive Director of the Dauphin County Library System were interviewed on WITF’s Smart Talk on April 13. WITF used the theme “Libraries Transform, ” during...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 15, 2016 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, PA Forward, Resources of Interest
by Caitlyn Boland, Assistant Director at the Butler Area Public Library Established in 1956, Foundation Center is the leading source of information about philanthropy worldwide. Through data, analysis, and training, it connects people who want to change the...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 12, 2016 | Children's Services, PA Forward, Resources of Interest
By Caitlyn Boland, Assistant Director Butler Area Public Library Mark your calendars on April 23-30, 2016 for Money Smart Week. This national initiative is in its sixth year between the ALA and the Federal Reserve Bank to provide financial literacy programming to help...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 7, 2016 | PA Forward
Our Partner: The Pennsylvania Municipal League Partner Profile: The Pennsylvania Municipal League (PML) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization established in 1900 as an advocate for Pennsylvania’s 3rd class cities. Today, the PML represents participating...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 6, 2016 | Academic Libraries, ILEAD USA, PA Forward, Professional Development
by Angie Andre ILEAD USA is a program that brings together public, private, academic, and school librarians from all over Pennsylvania to learn about leadership and technology. Participants form team groups and each group identifies a community need. The job of the...